Two stories from Bloomberg's Utopia

A 10-year-old boy in Brooklyn exchanges gunfire with home invaders, causing them to flee. NBC New York reports:

When one of the suspects pointed a gun through a doorway, someone slammed the door on the suspect's arm, causing him to drop the gun.  

The boy picked up the gun and fired a shot, but did not hit anyone. The other suspect also fired a shot, according to police, which also did not strike anyone.  

And, gosh darn, is NYC becoming another Chicago?  

Twenty-six people were shot in 22 shootings during the 72-hour period beginning Friday, police said